The East Baton Rouge commercial real estate market saw an increase in sales volume for the third straight month in May, ...

Chase Bank has purchased a 1.02-acre site on Creek Centre Boulevard near Burbank Drive, where it plans to open a new branch.

As more companies call employees back to the office, the catering industry is seeing a resurgence, The Wall Street Journal writes.  Corporate events like training sessions, team-building activities ...

A pickup in home purchase agreements falling through before they’re finalized signals the latest sign of trouble in the U.S. housing market. Some 6% of pending contracts to buy a home were canceled in ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has delayed a ruling in Callais v. Louisiana, a case challenging the state’s new congressional map that adds a second majority-Black district, Louisiana Illuminator writes. The ...

The U.S. Department of Education has issued new guidance encouraging states to broaden how they use federal Title I funds to support school choice initiatives, The Center Square writes.  The guidance ...

Some 71 shops, restaurants, bars, people and attractions were voted as this year’s best by nearly 13,000 Capital Region residents. Elsie’s Plate & Pie scooped up accolades as the region’s best overall ...

Hopes for a 2025 rebound in the U.S. trucking sector are fading, with freight demand remaining soft for a third straight year, The Wall Street Journal reports.  Tariff uncertainty and bloated ...

Louisiana’s colleges and universities are set to receive a major boost in state funding, with more than $600 million allocated for construction and special projects in the 2025-26 budget year, ...

LaPolitics: Following the merger of CABL and C100 to create Leaders for a Better Louisiana, how was the approach to the session different?   Barry Erwin, chief policy officer of Leaders for a Better ...

Nike on Thursday said it expects sales and profit declines to moderate ahead, after the sneaker giant took its biggest financial hit yet from its turnaround plan during its fiscal fourth quarter. On a ...

A key inflation gauge moved higher in May in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated while Americans also cut back on their spending last month. Prices rose 2.3% in May compared with a ...